Holidays in December

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A contemporary two-bedroom holiday home settled on the outskirts of Stratford-upon-Avon in the West Midlands. Woodburning stove. Off-road parking. Rural. Royal Leamington Spa 14.1 miles; Warwick 17.9 miles. (Ref. 1095211)

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  • Sleeps6
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This contemporary-styled holiday cottage can be found in Grindleton near Chatburn, Lancashire. Remote position. Countryside views. Woodburning stove. Clitheroe 4.7 miles; Skipton 16.1 miles. (Ref. 1034985)

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  • Baby-friendly

7 nights from Fri 5th Dec £873

  • Sleeps10
  • Bedrooms5
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    4.8

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A contemporary, five-bedroom home resting on farmland in the village of Aust, Gloucestershire. Countryside views. EV charging point. Hot tub. Large. Family-friendly. Stylish. Thornbury 6.6 miles; Bristol 11.5 miles; Weston-Super-Mare 26.2 miles. (Ref. 1124276)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Sleeps3
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Luxurious self-contained wing of the owner's home in Cooden Beach. Stunning garden with direct beach access. All ground floor. Patio. WiFi. Superb walking, cycling and touring. Bexhill-on-Sea 2.5 miles. (Ref. 930260)

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Delightful mid-terrace cottage in the heart of lovely Kirkcudbright on Scotland's beautiful Galloway coast. Perfect for families or couples. Enclosed garden. Ideal for exploring this historic town, and the surrounding countryside. Dumfries 25 miles. (Ref. 962856)

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7 nights from Sat 6th Dec was £375 £374

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
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Owl Barn is a gorgeous barn conversion set amongst the countryside in Glaisdale near Lealholm, North Yorkshire. In a national park. Woodburning stove. Whitby 11.4 miles; Runswick Bay 12.8 miles; Staithes 14.7 miles. (Ref. 1092579)

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  • Baby-friendly
  • Games room

7 nights from Mon 1st Dec £908

  • Sleeps7
  • Bedrooms3
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    4.9

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A detached property resting on the outskirts of Malvern. Two pets welcome. WiFi. Enclosed garden. Off-road parking. Worcester 8.4 miles; Ross-on-Wye 21 miles. (Ref. 1048537)

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7 nights from Fri 12th Dec was £697 £696

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
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A beautiful barn conversion sitting within a remote position in Hensol near Pontyclun, Wales. Pet-friendly. Private garden. Open-plan. Underfloor heating. Cardiff 11.4 miles; Port Talbot 24.5 miles. (Ref. 1021868)

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7 nights from Fri 5th Dec was £419 £418

  • Sleeps12
  • Bedrooms6
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Swyn Llyr is a superb detached house in Rhosneigr, Anglesey boasting a woodburning stove, a hot tub, a cinema room, two games rooms and stunning sea views. Llangefni 11.7 miles; Holyhead 12.3 miles; Trearddur Bay 12.9 miles. (Ref. 1155679)

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  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms3
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    4.7

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A fabulous three-bedroom cottage resting in Rhos-on-Sea, Conwy. Pet-friendly. Close to beach. Enclosed garden. Close to amenities. Colwyn Bay 2.1 miles; Llandudno 3.8 miles; Betws-y-Coed 19.2 miles. (Ref. 1091572)

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  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
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    5.0

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Attractive detached cottage in the village of Skellingthorpe. WiFi. Smart TV. Pet friendly. Open-plan living. Pub and shop 2 mins walk. Lincoln 5 miles. Enclosed garden (Ref. 982878)

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  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
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Charming barn conversion located on the outskirts of Honley village in West Yorkshire, just North of the Peak District National Park. Dog-friendly. WiFi. Countryside views. Holmfirth 3 miles; Huddersfield 4 miles. (Ref. 976582)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Hot Tub
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  • Baby-friendly

7 nights from Mon 1st Dec £748

  • Sleeps7
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

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Sunset Lodge 5 is a lovely, detached lodge situated in Llanbedr, Gwynedd, boasting a woodburning stove, balcony, with ground-floor and open-plan living. Harlech 3.2 miles; Barmouth 7.5 miles. (Ref. 1133712)

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  • Sleeps4
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6 Meadow Reatreat with Hot Tub is a pleasing single-storey lodge in Dobwalls, Cornwall, with a hot tub on the enclosed decking, woodburning stove. Liskeard 3.2 miles; Looe 8.9 miles. (Ref. 1172392)

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  • Electric vehicle charging
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Hot Tub

7 nights from Mon 1st Dec £634

  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    5.0

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A superb, three bedroom barn conversion set in the Ceiriog Valley overlooking the Chirk Aqueduct and Viaduct close to Chirk. Welcoming character property with modernised fixtures and features. Chirk 1 mile. (Ref. 929056)

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  • Baby-friendly

7 nights from Fri 5th Dec was £447 £446

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    5.0

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A charming two-bedroom cottage resting on a working farm in Goodmanham Wold, York. Woodburning stove. En-suite bedrooms. Private patio. York 24.1 miles. (Ref. 958392)

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  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.8

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A well-presented bungalow resting on a working farm, close to Abergele, North Wales. Rural location. Woodburning stove. Off-road parking. Rhos-on-sea 8.9 miles; Conwy 12.8 miles; Llandudno 12.8 miles. (Ref. 1064723)

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  • Sleeps4
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Stables Annex is a wonderful cottage located on the outskirts of Melton Mowbray in Leicestershire, enjoying a rural setting and a pet-friendly policy. Oakham 11.5 miles, Rutland 16.2 miles, Leicester 17.3 miles; Nottingham 21.5 miles. (Ref. 1164687)

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  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    5.0

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A delightful detached single-storey cottage resting in Gateforth near Hambleton, North Yorkshire. WiFi. Enclosed garden. Pet-friendly. Off-road parking. Selby 4.9 miles; York 17.8 miles; Leeds 21.5 miles. (Ref. 1053129)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Baby-friendly

7 nights from Fri 12th Dec was £517 £516

  • Sleeps10
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsYes

    4.9

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A characterful, detached cottage situated in the Wyre Forest National Nature Reserve, near the town of Bewdley in Worcestershire. Extensive garden. Flexible sleeping. En-suites. (Ref. 954170)

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When it comes to the perfect getaway during the festive period, why not consider UK holidays in December? Escape the winter chill and be enveloped by the charming interiors of these self-catering cottages, perfect for December holidays.

Why Holidays in December?

Holidays in December are a great way to experience the UK coming alive with festive celebrations and traditions. From sparkling lights in charming towns to the delightful scents of mulled wine and roasted chestnuts, the holiday season creates a magical atmosphere. From these UK December holidays, you can look forward to enjoying a range of winter activities, including exploring Christmas markets, winding down snow-covered trails and dipping into steamy thermal spas. Then, when you’ve made the most of nearby attractions and wintery sights, you can look forward to unwinding in these December holiday cottages, with some equipped with open fires, hot tubs and even saunas! Use our Travel Guide to find even more activities to enjoy during December holidays.

Places to Visit During UK December Holidays

Experience heartwarming festivities by exploring enchanting destinations across the UK from these December holiday cottages. A place that ought to be top of your list for holidays in December is the Cotswolds. Here, you can enjoy winding paths, sledging opportunities, and grand attractions, such as the lights display at Blenheim Palace. Alternatively, head to the Lake District and climb snow-topped peaks, cosy up to your loved one by the pub’s fire and wander around glistening lakes.

Find even more locations for UK December holidays:

Edinburgh

Peak District

Belfast

Snowdonia

Types of Winter Holidays

If you want to make the most of this season, why not book one of these winter breaks in the UK? There are plenty of UK log cabins and secluded holidays cottages; perfect for a rustic holiday this year.

If you fancy curling up by the flickering flames of a fire this winter, these open-fire cottages are perfect. Or, if you’d prefer a touch of bubbles, these hot tub cottages are ideal!